Compared to Estimates, Paychex (PAYX) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

26.03.25 23:30 Uhr

Werte in diesem Artikel
Aktien

139,70 EUR 0,40 EUR 0,29%

Indizes

PKT PKT

19.281,4 PKT -517,2 PKT -2,61%

17.323,0 PKT -481,0 PKT -2,70%

5.580,9 PKT -112,4 PKT -1,97%

Paychex (PAYX) reported $1.51 billion in revenue for the quarter ended February 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 4.8%. EPS of $1.49 for the same period compares to $1.38 a year ago.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +0.03% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.51 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.48, the EPS surprise was +0.68%.While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.Here is how Paychex performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts: Average investment Balance - Funds held for clients: $5.12 billion versus $4.98 billion estimated by three analysts on average. Average interest rates earned (exclusive of net realized gains) - Funds held for clients: 3.4% compared to the 3.4% average estimate based on three analysts. Average investment Balance - Corporate cash equivalents and investments: $1.54 billion compared to the $1.50 billion average estimate based on two analysts. Average interest rates earned (exclusive of net realized gains) - Corporate cash equivalents and investments: 4.3% versus the two-analyst average estimate of 4.5%. Revenue- Interest on funds held for clients: $42.90 million versus the six-analyst average estimate of $40.82 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -2.3%. Revenue- Total service revenue: $1.47 billion compared to the $1.47 billion average estimate based on six analysts. The reported number represents a change of +5.1% year over year. Revenue- PEO and Insurance Services: $365.40 million versus the six-analyst average estimate of $371.35 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +5.8%. Revenue- Management Solutions: $1.10 billion compared to the $1.10 billion average estimate based on six analysts. The reported number represents a change of +4.8% year over year. View all Key Company Metrics for Paychex here>>>Shares of Paychex have returned -4.6% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -2.9% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.Zacks Names #1 Semiconductor StockIt's only 1/9,000th the size of NVIDIA which skyrocketed more than +800% since we recommended it. NVIDIA is still strong, but our new top chip stock has much more room to boom.With strong earnings growth and an expanding customer base, it's positioned to feed the rampant demand for Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Internet of Things. Global semiconductor manufacturing is projected to explode from $452 billion in 2021 to $803 billion by 2028.See This Stock Now for Free >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Paychex, Inc. (PAYX): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks

In eigener Sache

Übrigens: Paychex und andere US-Aktien sind bei finanzen.net ZERO sogar bis 23 Uhr handelbar (ohne Ordergebühren, zzgl. Spreads). Jetzt kostenlos Depot eröffnen und als Geschenk eine Gratisaktie erhalten.

Ausgewählte Hebelprodukte auf Paychex

Mit Knock-outs können spekulative Anleger überproportional an Kursbewegungen partizipieren. Wählen Sie einfach den gewünschten Hebel und wir zeigen Ihnen passende Open-End Produkte auf Paychex

NameHebelKOEmittent
NameHebelKOEmittent
Wer­bung

Quelle: Zacks

Nachrichten zu Paychex Inc.

Wer­bung

Analysen zu Paychex Inc.

DatumRatingAnalyst
27.03.2018Paychex HoldStifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.
04.10.2017Paychex UnderperformRBC Capital Markets
22.12.2016Paychex SellCompass Point
22.12.2016Paychex UnderperformRBC Capital Markets
20.12.2016Paychex Equal WeightBarclays Capital
DatumRatingAnalyst
27.03.2018Paychex HoldStifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.
24.12.2015Paychex BuyArgus Research Company
07.04.2015Paychex BuyArgus Research Company
07.01.2015Paychex BuyArgus Research Company
13.10.2014Paychex BuyArgus Research Company
DatumRatingAnalyst
20.12.2016Paychex Equal WeightBarclays Capital
09.09.2016Paychex NeutralWedbush Morgan Securities Inc.
22.12.2014Paychex HoldDeutsche Bank AG
27.09.2012Paychex sector performRBC Capital Markets
25.09.2012Paychex neutralUBS AG
DatumRatingAnalyst
04.10.2017Paychex UnderperformRBC Capital Markets
22.12.2016Paychex SellCompass Point
22.12.2016Paychex UnderperformRBC Capital Markets
15.04.2016Paychex SellCompass Point
01.10.2015Paychex UnderperformRBC Capital Markets

Um die Übersicht zu verbessern, haben Sie die Möglichkeit, die Analysen für Paychex Inc. nach folgenden Kriterien zu filtern.

Alle: Alle Empfehlungen

Buy: Kaufempfehlungen wie z.B. "kaufen" oder "buy"
Hold: Halten-Empfehlungen wie z.B. "halten" oder "neutral"
Sell: Verkaufsempfehlungn wie z.B. "verkaufen" oder "reduce"
mehr Analysen